# politics

Latest news group about politics.

MK Rules for Free Speech: Criticism Against Gov't Cannot Be Criminalized Under ITE Law

The Constitutional Court limits defamation charges under UU ITE, protects free speech, and redefines “unrest” in digital misinformation case
News Apr 29, 2025 | 3:16 pm

PDI-P Councilor Dies While Delivering Speech at Party Gathering

While delivering his opening remarks, he lost his balance and fell forward, striking the microphone stand.
News Apr 27, 2025 | 7:50 pm

West Java Regent Put on Administrative Duty for Unauthorized Trip to Japan 

The trip was made amid the government’s austerity measures that prohibit non-essential travel by public officials.
News Apr 23, 2025 | 8:58 am

Titiek Soeharto: Hero or Not, My Father Is Already One to Us

Titiek Soeharto backs renewed calls to name her father a national hero, reigniting debate over his legacy and human rights record.
News Apr 22, 2025 | 9:44 pm

National Hero or Villain? Gov't Reviews Former President Soeharto's Legacy

Indonesia considers naming Soeharto a national hero, triggering public debate over his legacy of development and authoritarian rule.
News Apr 21, 2025 | 7:00 pm

Chairman Bahlil Hints Reshuffle in Golkar’s Executives 

Golkar Chairman Bahlil Lahadalia recently hinted that he would make a reshuffle within his political party soon.
News Apr 17, 2025 | 10:12 am

Jokowi Privately Shows School Diplomas to Journalists to Refute Persistent Allegations

Jokowi asked that no photos be taken during the informal session, underscoring his desire to maintain personal privacy.
News Apr 16, 2025 | 11:12 pm

Jokowi Hires Legal Team to Confront Accusations Over University Diploma

Jokowi is once again facing renewed online attacks despite repeated confirmations from UGM officials affirming his graduation.
News Apr 11, 2025 | 2:40 pm

PDI-P Stays Out of Cabinet Despite Prabowo-Megawati Meeting

While PDI-P has established limited communication with Prabowo’s administration, it continues to keep its distance from Jokowi.
News Apr 9, 2025 | 9:42 pm

Prabowo Slams ‘Dark Indonesia’ Narrative, Warns of Nazi-Style Propaganda Tactics

Prabowo dismisses 'Dark Indonesia' claims, warns of Nazi-style disinformation tactics, and urges trust in data over pessimism.
News Apr 8, 2025 | 5:14 pm

KPK Vows to Be Objective After Anti-Graft Chief Joins Danantara

KPK boss Setyo Budiyanto joins Danantara's oversight commitee aimed at ensuring the fund's transparency.
News Apr 8, 2025 | 11:01 am

Luhut Responds to Protests, Calls for Polite Criticism

Luhut urges Indonesians to criticize respectfully, responding to student protests against the military law that led to violent clashes.
News Mar 31, 2025 | 7:02 pm

Prabowo's Son Visits Megawati to Extend Eid Greetings

The visit comes amid mounting public interest in a possible reconciliation between Prabowo and Megawati following the 2024 election.
News Mar 31, 2025 | 4:16 pm

Forestry Minister Skips Prabowo's Eid Gathering

He also confirmed that the Forestry Ministry would not host its own Eid gathering this year.
News Mar 31, 2025 | 1:33 pm

Prabowo Signs Regulation to Restrict Social Media Use Among Children

The new regulation requires parental or teacher approval for children to access social media platforms.
Tech Mar 28, 2025 | 7:57 pm

Former Governor Ridwan Kamil Denies Affair Allegations, Calls Claims "Malicious Slander"

Ridwan Kamil denies allegations of an affair with Lisa Mariana, calling them slander with economic motives and vows legal action.
News Mar 27, 2025 | 4:51 pm

Prabowo Hosts Jokowi for Ramadan Dinner

Since taking office last October, Prabowo has maintained a close relationship with Jokowi.
News Mar 27, 2025 | 12:40 am

Clashes Erupt as Students Protest Military Law in Multiple Cities

Student protests against the revised TNI Law turn violent, leading to clashes with police, arrests, and injuries across multiple cities.
News Mar 24, 2025 | 9:11 pm

Protesters Burn Security Posts at Malang Legislature During Anti-Military Law Rally

By 6 p.m., the demonstration escalated as protesters vandalized property inside the legislative compound, including security cameras.
News Mar 23, 2025 | 11:13 pm

Gov't Stands by Press Freedom After Threats Against Journalist

The Indonesian government denies involvement in the intimidation of a Tempo journalist and reaffirms its commitment to press freedom.
News Mar 22, 2025 | 2:51 pm
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